Son of Palauan Senator one of those arrested in Fiji in major drug operation – OCCRP reports

Palau senator’s son on Fiji drug charge

A MAN arrested in a Fiji drug bust with links to Chinese organised crime has been identified as Lagomarsino Bales, son of Palau Senate President,  Hokkons Baules. The post Palau senator’s son on Fiji drug charge appeared first on Islands Business.

Son of Palauan Senator one of those arrested in Fiji in major drug operation – OCCRP reports

The son of a senior pro-China politician from Palau was among ten people arrested in Fiji last week during a major anti-drug operation, raising fresh concerns about Chinese-linked criminal networks expanding their influence in the Pacific. Lagomarsino Baules, 38, was arrested at a residence in Suva alongside Ginna Mukunghoa Choi, a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia with known drug trafficking links, states the Organized Crime and Cor…